Job prospects Computer Network Technician near Miramichi (NB)

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Computer network technicians near Miramichi (NB). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Computer network and web technicians (NOC 22220) in the Campbellton - Miramichi region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Computer network and web technicians are found in information technology consulting firms and in information technology units throughout the private and public sectors. Demand for these positions will continue to increase over time, as the size and scope of computer networks continues to broaden.
• Candidates are expected to be familiar with common computing and network equipment.
• Certification or training provided by software vendors may be required by some employers.
• Strong communication skills are also an asset.

Here are some key facts about Computer network and web technicians in the Campbellton - Miramichi region:

• Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Computer network and web technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 35%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 18%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 16%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 13%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 10%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology